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Dull Knife

American  

noun

  1. Tah-me-la-pash-me, died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.


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Even if he wanted to vote, Dull Knife would have trouble.

From The Guardian Nov. 8, 2016

But Chief Dull Knife College perseveres, holding out hope for a new generation of Northern Cheyennes.

From Time Magazine Archive

At many schools, the week is a serious occasion; at Chief Dull Knife College, it's a lighthearted celebration with a chili cook-off, art show, tepee-raising competition and a stick-horse race for adults.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courses at Chief Dull Knife are similar to those at any community college--English, history, math--but with a unique Northern Cheyenne flavor.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was quite manifest to all the employees at the Agency, and to a great many of the soldiers, that Dull Knife was making his arrangements to part company with his surroundings.

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis

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